CVE-2026-123819 (GCVE-0-2026-123819)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-11-09 21:22 – Updated: 2026-11-09 21:22
VLAI
Title
Wagtail: Improper permission handling when copying snippets
Summary
Wagtail is an open source content management system built on Django. Prior to 7.0.9, 7.3.4, 7.4.3, and 8.0rc2, a CMS user who has add permission for a snippet model but lacks change and view permission for an existing snippet can access the snippet copy view and copy that source object. The copy operation reveals the contents of a snippet that the user is not authorized to view. This issue is fixed in versions 7.0.9, 7.3.4, 7.4.3, and 8.0rc2.
CWE
  • CWE-280 - Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges
Assigner
GitHub_M CNA
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wagtail wagtail Affected: < 7.0.9
Affected: >= 7.1, < 7.3.4
Affected: >= 7.4, < 7.4.3
Affected: = 8.0rc1
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